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- ܢܢܡܪܕ Arabic: النمرود) is an ancient ****yrian city (original ****yrian name Kalḫu, biblical name Calah) located in Iraq, 30 kilometres (20 mi) south of the...
- king Ashurnasirpal II (ruled 883–859 BC) built a m****ive temple for him at Kalhu, which became his most important cult center from then on. In the epic poem...
- his brutality, using enslaved captives to build a new ****yrian capital at Kalhu (Nimrud) in Mesopotamia where he built many impressive monuments.[citation...
- Kalhu Dasht (Persian: كلهودشت) may refer to: Kalhu Dasht-e Bala Kalhu Dasht-e Pain This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical...
- This article concerns the period 879 BC – 870 BC. 879 BC—Kalhu is dedicated. Some historians say that ****urnasirpal II gives a banquet for 69,574 persons...
- cities. Ashur-nasir-pal II (884–859 BC) moved the capital from ****ur to Kalhu (Calah/Nimrud) following a series of successful campaigns and produced some...
- succeeds him. 880 BC—Ashurnasirpal moves the ****yrian royal capital to Kalhu (modern Nimrud, Iraq). Human-headed winged lion (lam****u) gateway supports...
- BC—Founding of Rome according to Livy's ab urbe condita 746 BC—A revolt in Kalhu brings Tiglath-Pileser III to the throne of the Neo-****yrian Empire 746...
- Empire. The former major ****yrian capitals of Nineveh, Dur-Sharrukin and Kalhu (now Nimrud) were only sp****ly po****ted during Achaemenid rule. Most ****yrian...
- discoverer Hormuzd R****am, was found on the citadel of Nimrud (ancient Kalhu). It was erected by Ashurnasirpal II, though only survives in fragments...